Coffee-pot.



No. 702,122. Patented lune l0, I902.

c. E. ZIEGLEFL- COFFEE POT.

(Application fllgd Jan. 23, 1902.)

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I To all-whom .it may concern/.-

p Be it known that 1, CHARLE EDWARD ZIEG- ILER, of Parnassus, ,We'stmore'land county-J Pennsylvania, have invented a new anduse' fulOoffee-Pot, of which thefollowingisaifull,Q clear, and exact descriptiom-reference being UNITED'ISTATES jPATENTfGNI EQ,

CHARLES-EDWARD ZIEGFLEB, oF PARuAssUs, PENNSYLVA IA.

or -Ewen g had to the accornpanying drawings,,forming' I part of this specification, in ,which- -pot and also to oombinewith the improved p 1 Figure 1 is (a side elevation,partly broken" away, ofmy improved coifeej potra'nd Fig. 2 is adetailperspective {yiewfshowing the inner-percolator tube pa-rtlylift'ed.

My invention relates to coffee pots, V and, is

' designedto provide anfimproved. per'colator system and means for supportingsame in'the percolatora revoluble'shellj-to'sealthe spout.

fwhen desired; i

In the drawings, -2 r epresents'thej'body ofzo lindrical portion thereo f','fprovided with a.

spent 4. The cover f5, which is of general lny'iniprovedcoffee-pot, and 3 7 an uppercy- I dome shape, is 'providedwith a depending gy-I lindrical shell 6, which'-fits neatly within the upper portion of the pot,the lowerendof the shell contacting with an annular flange 7Von the percolator when'the outer flange 8 ofthe' Lcover reaches the top of'this cylindrical body; a portion;- The flangefi7 is secured to thepercolator 9, rests uponan" an nular. beaded or crimped portion 10 at th'el'base of the cylindrical part of the body, andfwhenflthe parts v arein place thecyIindricaLsheII clamps" the percolator in placeagainst the bead and prevents rattling, the inner,pereolator-cylinderl being held by the cover top. The percolatorcylinder 9fis fortned'of perforated rne tal 'and' is provided with a closed bottom 11 and an r open top. Inside the perc'olator-cylinder is'a smaller cylinder 12, also of perforatedrnetal,

; to which is'secureda'nietalband 13 'a't'its wtop,-while anoutwardly-projecting annular flange-ring 14:" is secured toits open lower a eject the grounds whenith'e inner cylinder is drawn out. The revolubleshell-isprovided' with a transverse handle 1'5't0 enable-the (end. The fiangedring l ffits'neatlywithin the percolatorecylinder and holds the inner.

cylinder centrally"thereinm It also serves to.

shell to be turned, the shellhaving a series of perforations at onepoint-in its circumfer v ence which may be-broughtinto registrywith i of the inner cylinder.v As thebottom of the v jThe advantages of my invention*'resu1t fromthe simple, neat, and compactarrange; ment of theparts', the-ease 'with 'which they "ing -from extending to its bottom, and a lcentering ide I a SPECIFICATION ai n art of Letters Patent"i\1'o."702,1 2 2, dated 1 1902. Application filed January 235-1902. Serial No 90,96t) (No niodeld the spoutto'allow the cofie'e to bepoured out. The flange 7 is cutout or notche'dkin the part which registers with the spent to allowpassage of the coifeei The band at th e top of the inner cylinder fits upwardlyfwithinthe cover, so thatwhen thefcov'er is removed the operator'can grasp thisband, and owing 'to In using'this' "coffee pot magi-tuna coffee is; filled into the space between the inner and outer cylinders of the percolator, and boiling water maythen be poured in-to the open top at p l 7 percolator is closed, the water is forced to per-v colate outwardly through the 'zo'ne'of coffee,

the; pouring being preferably regulated so ithat the-oolum n of waterwill notflex'ceedthel height of the cofiee zone ,The percolator ex- 75 tends down a sufficient distance so that the coffee solution may beboiled'or heated in contaotwith the coffee, if desired. r

are assembled and taken apafrtgand the efficient percolator action which isobtained.

' =Many variations'may be madein theform and arrangement of-the partsa'vithout' deparh my invention; I

1'. A*coifee-pot having it s' sides provided with intermediate inwardiprojectio'ns',ia cylindrioal percolator supportedupon said pro jections, l-said percolator' having perforated sides and a'closed bottom supportedabove the bottom of the pot, and a removable perforated fmetalli'cvcylinder with an open top, within the perc'olator-oylinder and forming an annu-' 95 lar space-between thetwoxcylinders subst'an-, tiallyas'described. p 2; Acoffee-pothavin'ginward projections I and a percolator supported on saidpro'jec-,. tions and having perforated sides 'and. a

diameter within the pe'rcolator-cylinder and closed bottom abovethe-bottofm of thepot, an l open-topped perforated cylinder of-smaller vice for holding the inner cylinder centrally within the percolator; substantially as described.

3. A coffee-pot having a percolator with a cylindrical perforated shell and a closed bottom, the percolator being supported within the pot with its bottom above the bottom of the pot, an inner removable perforated shell of smaller diameter thanthe percolator, and an outwardly-projecting flange at the bottom of the inner shell fitting upon the closed bottom of the percolator; substantially as described.

' 4. A coifee-pot having an upper cylindrical portion with inward projections at its lower end, a spont-in said cylindrical portion, a cover having a revoluble shell fitting Within the cylindrical part of the coffee-pot and having a perforated side portion, and a percolator having a flange resting on the inward projections, the shell being arranged to hold the leaving an annular space between the two,

and a cover having a perforated revoluble shell Within the upper cylindrical portion of the pot 5 substantially as described.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand.

CHARLES EDWARD ZIEGLER.

\Vitnesses:

H. M. CORWIN, L. M. REIDMAN. 

